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Game #3092

Aston Villa

Tuesday, 13 October 1970

Won

3rd Round

Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟩

League Cup

Attendance: 25,822

Northampton Town

Villa Park

Aston Villa

3-0

Northampton Town

Assist(s) | Jimmy Brown | 39' | Chico Hamilton | 55' | Fred Turnbull | 65' |

MATCH SUMMARY

Andy Lochhead scores his ninth goal in eleven games having failed to score in his first seventeen for the club as Villa sweep aside Northampton in the League Cup third round replay at Villa Park.

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MATCH TIMELINE

Tuesday, 13 October 1970

⚽ | 39’ Goal, 1-0, Andy Lochhead, Assist by Jimmy Brown
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Northampton Town
⚽ | 55’ Goal, 2-0, Willie Anderson, Assist by Chico Hamilton
⚽ | 65’ Goal, 3-0, Andy Lochhead, Assist by Fred Turnbull
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 3-0 Northampton Town

ON THIS DAY

Vic Crowe's Villa beat division four side Northampton Town in the League Cup third round replay thanks to a brace from Andy Lochhead.

Aston Villa

League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61

Northampton Town

League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌

FIXTURE HISTORY

Northampton Town

Previous 5 vs. Northampton: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟨

FIXTURE DETAILS

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Season | 1970-71 |
Matchday | #16 |
Manager Game | #32 |
Tuesday, 13 October 1970

MATCH SUMMARY

Manager: Vic Crowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | Abercynon, 1970-1974
Referee: Jim Finney | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Hereford, 1959-1972
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-0
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟩

MANAGERIAL RECORD

Vic Crowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 32 | 🟩 | 13 🟨 | 10 🟥 9 | 1.53

Villa Career Form:

Top 8

ALL THE MATCHES LED BY:

MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: Jim Finney | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Hereford, 1959-1972
Previous 5:
Last Match:
Cards: None

ALL THE MATCHES REFEREED BY:

CARDS

Villa

None

Northampton Town

None

TEAM NEWS

Jimmy Brown replaces Lew Chatterley.

TEAM STATS

Starting XI Average Age
| 24.86 |

Oldest Player |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | 30.47 |

Youngest Player |
M Jimmy Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 17.04 |

MANAGER

Vic Crowe | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |

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Aston Villa

GK John Dunn | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Brian Tiler | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Fred Turnbull | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Chico Hamilton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
M Jimmy Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 🔥 |
F Dave Gibson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
F Brian Godfrey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
CF Andy Lochhead | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | ⚽ | ⚽ |

MANAGER

Dave Bowen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |

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Northampton Town

GK Kim Book | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Phil Neal | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB John Clarke | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Eric Brookes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LH Joe Kiernan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CH Frank Rankmore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 |
M Eric Ross | 🇬🇧 |
F Dixie McNeil | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Keith East | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Frank Large | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF John Fairbrother | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Not necessarily indicative of the actual matchday formation

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Made

SUBSTITUTES

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No Substitutions Made

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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CB George Curtis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

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CB Neil Townsend | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

SQUAD STATS

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1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11

Squad:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 12/12

MATCHDAY SQUAD

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SQUAD STATS

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1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11

Squad:
Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 12/12

MATCHDAY SQUAD

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UNAVAILABLE

Injury | 2 |
M Bruce Rioch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Pat McMahon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded

Player Positions:

GK : Goalkeeper
CB, D, B : Centre Back, Defender, Back
FB, LB, RB, WH : Full Back, Left Back, Right Back, Wing Back, Wing Half


M, CH, LH, RH : Midfielder, Centre Half, Left Half, Right Half
W, OL, OR : Winger, Outside Left, Outside Right
F, IF, IL, IR : Forward, Inside Forward, Inside Left, Inside Right, Second Striker, False 9
CF : Centre Forward

Match Symbols:

⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution

🟨 | Booking

🟥 | Sending off

🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game

DEBUT APPEARANCES

FINAL APPEARANCES

MATCH STATS

Not recorded

LEAGUE TABLE

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MATCHDAY PROGRAMME

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MATCHDAY QUOTES

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